Actor

J. Miles Dale

Production

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Acting credits

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TMDB popularity

0.4

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Movies: 27Series: 10Crew credits: 34

TMDB ID: 44138

IMDb ID: nm0197703

Known for: Production

Born: January 1, 1961

Age: 65

Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1953 - 2025

Years active: 73

Average TMDB rating: 6.54

Wikidata: Q40663946

Also known as

Miles Dale

Other jobs

Producer (11)Executive Producer (10)Director (5)Co-Producer (3)Second Unit Director (3)Associate Producer (1)Thanks (1)

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Biography

J. Miles Dale (born 1961) is a Canadian producer and director of film and television. He is best known for producing the critically acclaimed film The Shape of Water, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 90th Academy Awards ceremony. Dale is a regular collaborator of fellow director Guillermo del Toro and formed a creative partnership with Netflix. Dale was born in Toronto, Ontario, to British-born Canadian jazz musician Jimmy Dale. Dale attended Bayview Glen School from 1965 to 1968. In 1968, his father moved the family to Hollywood, where he worked as a music director for The Smothers Brothers Show, The Andy Williams Show, and The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour. The family returned to Toronto in the mid-1970s, and Miles graduated from Jarvis Collegiate Institute. He attended the University of Toronto for a year and later transferred to the University of British Columbia before dropping out to join the film industry.

Movies

Movie credits linked with J. Miles Dale.